Thursday, June 12, 2008

From Garden City southward, there is only one evacuation route, Highway 17 through Georgetown, a road that has problems in bad weather.

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

The garden is surviving the heat, and giving me fresh veggies every day.

Friday, June 06, 2008

Hurricane season started last weekend with a bang. The first storms in both the Atlantic and Pacific basins formed, and they are cousins!

Monday, June 02, 2008

It’s here… hurricane season stared Sunday. Now is the time to review your family’s hurricane plan. 

Thursday, May 29, 2008

I found some cool pictures that I just had to blog about.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

The list of hurricane names is repeated every six years, unless a name has been retired. Last year three storms were noteworthy enough to be retired: Dean, Felix and Noel.

Friday, May 23, 2008

My garlic has flopped over. A resident of my garden since November is about to come out.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

NOAA will unveil their forecast for the upcoming hurricane season tomorrow at 11am. Here is the press release for the event.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Interesting picture from Picher, OK after the town was hit by an EF4 tornado.

The first vegetable I planted in 2008 was a success. Now it is time to tear it up and plant something else.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Hurricane season is fast approaching. Here is the list, and pronounciation guide or this year’s storms.

Monday, May 12, 2008

The rain we have had recently (including this Sunday morning’s soaker) is helping. The drought is losing it’s grip on our area.

Friday, May 09, 2008

Tornado season is nearing it’s peak in tornado alley, and we have seen a buch this year.

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Carbon dioxide is not the only greenhouse gas, methane is also a greenhouse gas. Cows produce methane.

Friday, May 02, 2008

Hurricanes usually rip up anything in their path through the ocean. In 2004, Category 5 Ivan crossed an array of bouys and the bouys survived! The data they gathered is valuable.